HVAC Technician at Karpouzis Commercial Refrigeration, Inc.

Karpouzis Commercial Refrigeration, Inc. sponsors this registered HVAC Technician apprenticeship based in Framingham, MA. This is a non-union, employer-sponsored program designed to develop skilled technicians in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and commercial refrigeration systems. Apprentices are paid throughout the entire training period, earning a wage while building hands-on expertise in the field.

The program follows a time-based structure spanning 4 years, combining 8,000 hours of on-the-job training with 576 hours of related technical instruction. On the job, apprentices work alongside experienced technicians on commercial refrigeration equipment, HVAC systems installation, maintenance, and diagnostics. Classroom instruction covers refrigeration theory, electrical fundamentals, system controls, safety practices, and relevant codes and regulations.

Upon completing the program, graduates are prepared to work as journey-level HVAC technicians with a strong foundation in both commercial refrigeration and climate control systems. This credential opens doors to career advancement in a trade with consistent demand across commercial and industrial sectors.